# IP Intelligence Briefing: 20.240.44.115/32
Classification: Low Risk - Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure
Generated: 2026-08-13
Status: Active Monitoring
## Executive Summary
IP address 20.240.44.115 is assigned to Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075) within the Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. The IP presents low risk characteristics with no active threat indicators. The address is geolocated to Stockholm, Sweden, and operates as a cloud compute endpoint without exposed services.
## Technical Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25/100 (Low Risk) |
| **Organization** | Microsoft Corporation |
| **ASN** | 8075 (MSFT) |
| **CIDR Block** | 20.192.0.0/10 |
| **Geolocation** | Stockholm, Sweden (SE) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Cloud Compute (Azure) |
| **Network Role** | Firewalled / No Services |
## Threat Assessment
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Status: Listed on 1 of 8 DNSBLs (non-blocking)
- Tor Exit/Proxy: Negative
- Known Attacker: Negative
- Spam Source: Negative
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (legitimate cloud infrastructure)
## Historical Analysis
Observation history shows 13 signals collected over recent monitoring periods. Geolocation consistently resolves to Stockholm, Sweden with 56-85% confidence across sources. No persistent malicious behavior detected. The IP maintains stable ownership characteristics with no recent network reassignments. Operator score rated as "Minimal" (0.1304).
## Network Context
- Subnet Analysis: No neighboring IPs identified within /24 subnet
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean subnet)
- Related Entities: All relationships map to Microsoft network infrastructure
- Control Plane: Route stability flagged as unstable (common in dynamic cloud environments)
## Operational Notes
This IP address represents Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and should be treated as legitimate. The single DNSBL listing is consistent with cloud provider operational practices. No firewall blocking or traffic filtering is recommended for this address. SOC teams should recognize this as a benign Microsoft Azure endpoint for legitimate cloud operations.
Recommendation: Monitor as benign cloud infrastructure. No action required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 20.192.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-09 23:07:58 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-02 17:02:44 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-02 17:07:12 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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